Example sentences for: evocative

How can you use “evocative” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One reason is that this is an age of memoirs: Wilde, who self-consciously made his own life a work of art, is an evocative symbol for self-involved literature.

  • The Bairro Alto (Upper City) is a hilly area full of evocative houses decorated with wrought-iron balconies usually occupied by birdcages and flowerpots.

  • Eastern tribes, for example, used to delight and amaze early colonists with their resonant and evocative names--names that, when translated, turned out to have much of the broad humor and graphic wit of European-style nicknames.

  • Philae has one of the most evocative sound and light shows in Egypt, so do try and make time to return in the evening to see it .

  • Careful, Jodi-reading your evocative description of the Maxwell Street Market, I could sense your inner travel writer clamoring to run free.


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